Aussie sprint sensation stuns Olympic champ
Sprinter Lachlan Kennedy has made an impressive Diamond League debut on an incredible day for Australian athletes on the world stage.
Sprinter Lachlan Kennedy has made an impressive Diamond League debut on an incredible day for Australian athletes on the world stage.
Just days after competing at the Stawell Gift, Lachlan Kennedy is jetting off to the next meet in pursuit of a sub-10 second 100 metres.
After winning his first national championship, teen sprint sensation Gout Gout will now take on the world’s best.
Stawell Gift handicappers came under fire after Gout Gout failed to make the final, and they have now admitted they may have got it wrong.
Australia has another young gun sprinter after a teenager announced herself by breaking an Aussie legend’s longstanding record.
No Australian had ever broken the magical 70m barrier in discus throwing – until Olympic star Matt Denny shattered the mark with one of the longest throws in history.
The world record could now be within reach for an Australian athletics star who monstered his own national record at an event in the USA.
Sprint sensation Gout Gout’s coach has spoken out about drama that followed the moment he was upstaged on Saturday.
Stands full, eagerness and the name on everyone’s lips, Gout Gout is single-handedly leading Australian athletics into its new era, and his star power is what the governing body has been desperately searching for.
All eyes were on Gout Gout as the teen sensation hit the track, but he was beaten by a fellow Aussie young gun in a shock result.
Gout Gout’s biggest critic has given Australia a reality check with a photo showing the American commentator may be right.
While it might not have been in the script, Gout Gout suffering a shock loss to Lachlan Kennedy could end up being a pivotal moment in Australian sprinting. This is why.
Melbourne’s fluctuating conditions conspired against the push to break the 100m 10-second barrier, as Claudia Hollingsworth showed why she is one of Australia’s top prospects in year.
Gout Gout is one of the ‘biggest losers’ in Brisbane’s Olympic Games announcement, as one major decision comes under heavy fire.
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